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Hiking : Pian dei Frati

Italy Piedmont Torino

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Pian dei Frati, offering stunning views and challenging terrain. The total distance of the hike is 10.388 kilometers with an elevation gain of 675 meters, making it a difficult trek that will take approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes to complete.

As you begin your journey, you will come across the Rifugio Scarfiotti alpine hut, located just 0.16 kilometers from the start of the trail. This is a great spot to rest and refuel before continuing on your adventure. Along the way, you will also encounter several water sources at various distances from the trail, ensuring you can stay hydrated throughout your hike.

About halfway through the route, you will find a refreshing waterfall 0.49 kilometers from the trail. This natural wonder is a perfect place to take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. As you make your way back, you can stop by the cafe at Rifugio Scarfiotti for a well-deserved treat, just 0.16 kilometers from the trail.

Throughout the hike, you will also come across informative signage and peak viewpoints to enhance your experience. Be sure to check the weather forecast before setting out, bring plenty of water, and wear appropriate hiking gear. This out-and-back route is a challenging yet rewarding adventure for hikers looking to explore the scenic beauty of Pian dei Frati.